Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction by Cardinal Vincent Nichols
- Notes for Teachers
- The Catholic approach to other Religions by Fr Herbert Alphonso SJ
- Hinduism by Fr Bryan Lobo SJ
- Sikhism by Ben McArdle
- Why are there so many religions?
- Links to teaching British Values using The Way, The Truth & The Life & CD ROM Teaching Other Religions in a Catholic School, KS2 & 3.
Introduction For Pupils
What the Catholic Church teaches about other Religions
Judaism
Power Point Presentations
- Links between Judaism and Christianity
- Jewish Beliefs KS2 & 3
- The Hebrew Bible KS3
- Jewish Identity KS2 & 3
- Jewish Prayer KS2 & 3
- Sabbath KS2 & 3
- Passover KS2 & 3
- Shavuot KS2 & 3
- Rosh Hashanah KS2 & 3
- Yom Kippur KS3
- Sukkot KS3
- Hanukkah KS2 & 3
- Holy Places & Symbols KS3
- Dietary Laws KS3
- Bar Mitzvah KS3
Worksheets
Festivals KS3
Seder Plate KS2 & 3
Jewish Dress KS3
Islam
Power Point Presentations
- The Catholic Church’s Teaching on Islam
- The Qu’ran KS2 & 3
- Prophet Muhammed KS3
- Muhammad & the Qur’an KS2 & 3
- Core Muslim Beliefs KS2 & 3
- Prayer KS2 & 3
- Salat KS 2 & 3
- Wudu KS3
- Ramadan KS2 & 3
- Festivals KS2 & 3
- Mosque KS2 & 3
- Caring for Others KS2 & 3
- Death and burial KS4
Hinduism
Power Point Presentations
- The Catholic Church’s teaching on Hinduism
- Beginnings of Hinduism KS2 & 3
- Hindu Beliefs KS3 & 4
- Overview of gods & goddesses KS3 & 4
- Characteristics of gods and goddesses KS3 & 4
- Ganesha KS3
- Introduction to Sacred Writings KS3
- The Mahabharata KS4
- The Vedas KS3
- Prayer in Hinduism KS2 & 3
- Festival Diwali KS2 & 3
- Festival Holi KS2 & 3
- Mirabai KS3 & 4
- Mahatma Gandhi KS3 & 4
Sikhism
Power Point Presentations
- How Sikhism began KS3 & 4
- Sacred Writings KS3 & 4
- Beliefs & Values KS3 & 4
- Prayer KS3 & 4
- Festivals KS3 & 4
Buddhism
The Catholic Church’s approach to Buddhism
Power Point Presentations
- Story of Buddha KS3 & 4
- Buddhist holy books KS3 & 4
- Buddhist worship KS3 & 4
- Ethics and daily life KS3 & 4
- The Three Jewels KS3 & 4
- The Dharma KS3 & 4